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English World-WideVol. 33:2 (2012) ► pp.205–209
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. Variation in Linguistic Systems. New York, London: Routledge, 2010. xviii + 158 pp. USD 29.99 pb;. ISBN 978-041-599-068-4 USD 95.00978-041-599-067-7
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